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Johannes Gerhard "John" Salm

Johannes Gerhard "John" Salm[1]

Male 1855 - 1943  (88 years)

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  • Name Johannes Gerhard "John" Salm 
    Born 10 Mar 1855  Pleidelsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Immigration Jul 1855  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Immigration 1864  [2
    Name Johannes Salm  [8
    Name John Salm 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farm Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Roman catholic 
    Naturalization 1898  [2
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Labourer 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Laborer, Shoddy Mill 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1936  88 Caroline St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1943  83 Norman St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-43909 
    Grave Photograph - Find A Grave Gravestone Image 
    Died 26 Oct 1943  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I43909  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Johann Peter "Peter" Salm,   b. 26 Jan 1812, Pleidelsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Katharina "Catherine" Beuttenmueller,   b. 1 Mar 1816, Beihingen, Calw, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 1840  [6
    Family ID F27854  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Theresa Mosburger,   b. 21 Mar 1856, Josephburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1936, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Children 
     1. Sencord (?) Salm,   b. 1874, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Cresentia Salm,   b. 7 Mar 1878, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. John Maxmillian Salm,   b. 16 Oct 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     4. John Bernard "Jack" Salm,   b. 21 Jan 1898, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F11442  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Johann Gerhard Salm
    Johann Gerhard Salm
    from Patrick Murphy

  • Notes 
    • JOHN SALM

      John Salm, Sr., 63 Norman Street, Waterloo, died yesterday at his home after a lingering illness. He was in his 80th year.

      Born in Germany he came to this country when nine months old and had lived in Waterloo for the past 45 years. He attended St. Louis R.C. Church and was a member of the Holy Name Society and the Catholic Mutual Benefit Association.

      He was predeceased by his wife seven years ago. He is survived by two sons, one daughter, nine grandchildren and two great-grand- children.

      The remains will rest at the Walsh Funeral Home until 6 o'clock tonight. The funeral will be held Friday morning from the residence st 8:45 am. to the St. Louis Church at 9 o'clock. Interment will be in Waterloo Mount Hope Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018725-04.
      Jacob Madter, 27, Occ. Workman, b. New Dundee, Res. Waterloo, son of Frederic Madter and Magdalene Walk married Crescanta Salm, 28, b. St. Agatha, Res. Waterloo, daughter of John Salm and Theresia Mossburger (Mosburger ?), Witn: Mrs. E. A. Schultz and Mrs. Hannah Schneider Both of Waterloo, 4 September 1904 in Waterloo.

    2. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-5 Page 3.

    3. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 1 Page 17.

    4. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 44 Pg. 15.

    5. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, p 76.

    6. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Div. 10 Page 63.

    7. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 3 Page 48.

    8. [S2229] Wuerttemberg, Germany Emigration Index, 838272.00.
      District: Marbach Name: Salm, Johannes Birth Date: 10 Mar 1855 Birth Place: Pleidelsheim Application Date: Jul 1855 Destination: Quebec

    9. [S2811] Württemberg, Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1985.
      Name:Johannes Salm
      Event Type:Taufe (Baptism)
      Birth Date:10. Mrz 1855 (10 Mar 1855)
      Baptism Date:14. Mrz 1855 (14 Mar 1855)
      Baptism Place:Pleidelsheim, Württemberg (Baden-Württemberg), Deutschland (Germany)
      Page number:120
      Father:Johann Peter Salm
      Mother:Katharina Bauttenmuller
      Publication City or District:Pleidelsheim
      Author:Evangelische Kirche Pleidels

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Mar 1855 - Pleidelsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - Jul 1855 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farm Laborer - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman catholic - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1901 - Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Shoddy Mill - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1936 - 88 Caroline St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Oct 1943 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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